Another Indian woman found hanging from tree in Uttar Pradesh

A 19-year-old woman has been found hanging from a tree in a village in northern India, the third such case in a month in Uttar Pradesh state. The body was found in Thakurdwara, about three hours' drive from Delhi. Her family told police she...

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A woman was hanged from a tree in India’s state of Uttar Pradesh yesterday and another was allegedly raped in a police station, police said, the latest incidents in a wave of crimes against women reported in the country’s most populous region over the past two weeks. Police suspect the hanged woman was raped before being murdered, bringing to five the number of rapes reported...

Two police officers in India have been sacked for refusing to help search for two missing girls who were later found gang-raped and hanged, officials say. They were also charged with criminal conspiracy, police said, adding that three people had been arrested so far. The government has pledged to set up a fast-track court to prosecute the crime, which took place earlier this...

Two more women have been found hanging from trees in India's Uttar Pradesh state, while another has alleged she was gang raped by four police officers. Police are already investigating a spate of rapes and hangings in the troubled northern region. There was public outrage last month when two girls, aged 12 and 14, were gang-raped and lynched in their impoverished village. The...

Two more women have been found hanging from trees in India's Uttar Pradesh state, while another has alleged she was gang raped by four police officers. Police are already investigating a spate of rapes and hangings in the troubled northern region. There was public outrage last month when two girls, aged 12 and 14, were gang-raped and lynched in their impoverished village. The...

Since India’s general election, Uttar Pradesh has witnessed sharp escalation of sexual violence and lawlessness. The rape of a session court judge in her official residence, guarded by the Provincial Armed Constabulary round the clock, highlights the extent of violence and lawlessness in the state. There is no indication that the Uttar Pradesh state government, or the union...

A series of rape cases in northern India have once again turned the spotlight on the issue of women's safety. New cases of rape have been reported in Uttar Pradesh, after two teenage girls were gang raped and hanged from a tree in Badaun district in the northern state last month. On Thursday, a 19-year-old woman was found hanging from a tree in a village in Moradabad district....

Rape in India has been described by Radha Kumar as one of India's most common crimes against women. In the 1980s, women's rights groups lobbied for marital rape to be declared unlawful, as till 1983, the criminal law (amendment) act stated that "sexual intercourse by a man with his own wife, the wife not being under fifteen years of age is not rape". Marital rape is now illegal in India but is still widespread.

During the Partition of India, rape was an extensive issue. It is estimated that during the partition, up to 100,000 women were kidnapped and raped.

The rape and murder of teenager Scarlett Keeling brought international attention to cases of rape in India. Comments by Shantaram Naik, an MP of the Indian National Congress, over the case caused widespread disapproval.

In 1991, the 4 Rajputana Rifles unit are alleged to have entered the village of Kunan Poshpora and raped between 30 and 100 women aged between 13 and 70. The Indian government carried out three inquiries into the allegations and concluded that it had been a hoax. The International Commission of Jurists have stated that though the attacks had not been proven beyond a doubt, there was credible evidence that it had happened. In 2011, the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) asked for the reopening of the case.

Fourth Woman Found Hanging From Tree In Uttar Pradesh, India

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Woman Family in from Gang UP, LIVE Tree Alleges - Found Hanging Rape WATCH

A woman in Uttar Pradesh has been gang-raped and hanged from a tree, says her family in the northern district of Baharaich, 130 kms from the state capital of Lucknow.
The woman's son says that she had recently complained to the police about the local liquor mafia.
Nobody has been arrested so far. Medical tests are being conducted to determine whether the charges of rape are correct.
Earlier this month, two girls, aged 14 and 15, were found hanging from a tree in Uttar Pradesh after they were gang-raped in Badaun. The CBI is investigating that case, which made international headlines.
Some of the alleged rapists were from the Yadav caste; five people have been arrested.
The young girls were abducted and then attacked when they headed into the fields to relieve themselves.
Two policemen face accusations of being criminal accessories.
The families of the victims have said the police could have saved the girls, but claimed officers initially refused to help when they found out they were from a lower caste.
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